Ethiopia vs Kenya: Global number of reported disasters by size
Ethiopia
0 events
in 2025
Kenya
0 events
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
67th
Kenya rank
67th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Kenya, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Kenya ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 67th and Kenya ranks 67th of 200 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 events | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0.1429 events | 0.1429 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.1429 events | 0.4286 events | 0.2857 events | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0.125 events | 0.125 events | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 0 events against 0 events in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 0 events, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Ethiopia ranks 67th and Kenya ranks 67th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global number of reported disasters by size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported disasters that result in no more than 5 deaths, affect no more than 1,500 people, and cause economic damages not exceeding 13 million current US dollars. The economic threshold for previous years is adjusted for inflation accordingly.